Gay seeded

Late summer flowers can be allowed to mature, will provide winter seed for birds. Use gayfeather in beds, mixed borders, cottage and cutting gardens, or plant with ornamental grasses, echinaceas and rudbeckias to create a beautiful and easy care, prairie-like garden.

Gayfeather flowers attract hummingbirds, bees and butterflies. Copyright pertains to all images, none of which may be reproduced in any form without the expressed written consent of Swallowtail Garden Seeds. Dig Deeper: Flowers are long-lasting in fresh or dried arrangements.

Fresh cut flowers last 1 to 2 weeks when picked with about one-third of the flowers open on each stem. Blazing Star, Liatris spicata.

Gayfeather Seeds Blazing Star

Expert advice from Eden Brothers on planting gayfeather, including the best time to plant, garden location, and maintenance tips. Divide plants every 3 to 4 years in spring or fall. Tall and dwarf Gayfeather seeds for sale. Grow Gayfeather: Full sun.

For dried flowers cut stems when two-thirds of blooms are open, remove foliage and hang in a dark, dry place with good air circulation for about 3 weeks. Best performance in moderately fertile soil with regular water. Orders placed today will ship on Tuesday, October 14th.

Plants stand up to heat, humidity, and cold, and are deer resistant. Superb cut flowers. Cut back flower spikes by half to encourage repeat bloom. Blooms open from the top of the spike down. Needs light to germinate.

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Can direct sow into prepared seed beds, in groups of 3 to 4 seeds, spaced 18 in. Plant Gayfeather Seeds: Sow gayfeather seed gay cell packs or flats, press into soil and lightly seed. Gayfeather will tolerate drought and poor soil. Buy Gayfeather seeds.

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